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Nina Laden
ladenNina Laden began her career as an illustrator but is best known as the creator of whimsical and witty children’s books featuring animals with human characteristics. Roberto, The Insect Architect won a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators and the Smithsonian Institution picked it as a Notable Book for 2000.

Bad Dog was named an American Bookseller’s Children’s Pick and When Pigasso Met Mootisse was named an American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. The Night I Followed the Dog received the 1994 Parents’ Choice Award. 

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Mary Azarian Steven Kellogg
Mark Buehner David Kirk
Diana Cain Bluthenthal Nina Laden
Dick Bruna Loren Long
Ashley Bryan Gerald McDermott
Lynne Cherry David McPhail
Henry Cole Paul Meisel
Bryan Collier Jerry Pinkney
Raúl Colón Patricia Polacco
Pat Cummings Chris Raschka
David Diaz Eric Rohmann
Tony DiTerlizzi Robert Sabuda
Richard Egielski Brian Selznick
Lois Ehlert Peter Sís
Douglas Florian Mark Teague
Carmen Lomas Garza Ivan Velez, Jr.
Kevin Hawkes David Wiesner
Yumi Heo Ashley Wolff
Stephen Huneck Dan Yaccarino
Susan Jeffers Paul O. Zelinsky
William Joyce


An Ant's Day Off 
An Ant's Day Off
Bonny Becker

The Blues of Flats Brown 
The Blues of Flats Brown
Walter Dean Myers

Clowns on Vacation 
Clowns on Vacation
Nina Laden

Grow Up! 
Grow Up!
Nina Laden

The Night I Followed the Dog 
The Night I Followed the Dog
Nina Laden

Peek-A-Who? 
Peek-A-Who?
Nina Laden

Private I. Guana : The Case of the Missing Chameleon 
Private I. Guana : The Case of the Missing Chameleon
Nina Laden

Ready, Set, Go! 
Ready, Set, Go!
Nina Laden

Roberto the Insect Architect 
Roberto the Insect Architect
Nina Laden

When Pigasso Met Mootisse 
When Pigasso Met Mootisse
Nina Laden

 


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